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CDL-A Flatbed & Local Container Driver — $1,300–$2,300/wk

Houston, TX Posted Sep 8, 2026

  • Flatbed
  • Intermodal
  • Local

Pay

$1,300 - $2,300/wk

Location
Houston, TX
Equipment
Flatbed, Intermodal
Route
Local · USA only
License
CDL A

About this job

Our company in Houston, TX needs a CDL-A driver to run flatbed and container loads. You'll handle route driving, freight securement and deliveries while keeping things safe and on schedule. A TWIC card is required for this role.

Pay

  • $1,300.00 to $2,300.00 per week

What you'll haul

  • Flatbed and container freight, including tanker loads or specialized cargo such as hazardous materials at times
  • Over-the-road routes requiring careful load securement and unloading of heavy cargo

What you'll do

  • Drive tractor-trailers on OTR routes while following FMCSA and DOT rules
  • Secure, load and unload freight, including heavy items
  • Use GPS tools to plan efficient routes and hit delivery windows
  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
  • Handle paperwork like delivery receipts, load manifests and hazmat compliance documents
  • Stay in contact with dispatch to plan routes and resolve issues on the road

Requirements

  • Valid CDL-A with a clean driving record
  • Experience with flatbed, reefer, tanker or auto-hauling equipment preferred
  • Background in commercial driving, including route and delivery work
  • Working knowledge of FMCSA, DOT and hazmat regulations and safe loading practices
  • Comfortable operating a manual transmission and doing manual freight handling
  • Able to use GPS navigation for OTR route planning
  • TWIC card required

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